Is Lychee Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Lychee Seed Extract has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Lychee Seed Extract
INCI: LITCHI CHINENSIS SEED EXTRACT
Lychee Seed Extract (CAS 91722-81-5) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning, antioxidant. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No restrictions; COSMOS Reference approved; compliant with EU REACH regulation; no SVHC above 0.1%
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Lychee Seed Extract.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Abrasive
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Lychee Seed Extract.
Chemical Function
Abrasive
Softener and conditioner
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lychee Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Lychee Seed Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Lychee Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Lychee Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, antioxidant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91722-81-5.
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